New Braunfels Cabins & Vacation Rentals

New Braunfels Travel Guide

Nestled on the road between Austin and San Antonio rests the first Texan settlement for a German community. While its neighbors Austin and San Antonio are often talked about for their booming expansion, New Braunfels, based on its size, has actually seen a larger growth. While the town is quickly becoming a bonafide city, don’t be surprised to see a few locals still rolling down the street on their John Deere’s.

Things to Do in New Braunfels

For a number of years, New Braunfels’s claim to fame has been being the birthplace and location of Schlitterbahn Waterparks. This beloved family attraction has consistently been considered among the best aquatic amusement parks in the world.

Best Time to Visit New Braunfels

While summer may sound like a less than ideal time to visit because of the extreme heat and humidity, many from the area flock to New Braunfels midyear to float and tube in the chill waters of the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers.

Cabins in New Braunfels

Located between San Antonio and San Marcos is New Braunfels, TX. Known for its strong German heritage, as well as the two rivers running through it, New Braunfels is a peaceful community close to big city life. With San Antonio just 25 miles to the south and Austin 40 miles north, you can experience the city and escape to your relaxing vacation home in New Braunfels. Experience the best of New Braunfels on the water.

Walk along the Comal River and take in the gorgeous scenery or take the River Road and float along the Guadalupe River with friends. Head to Schlitterbahn Waterpark for the original water park experience. Spread over 70 acres with 51 attractions, it’s easy to see why this is one of New Braunfels top attractions.

Nature is always around the corner at vacation rentals in New Braunfels. You’re guaranteed a good time at Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch where you’ll experience an African safari, Texas-style. Landa Park is another beautiful location to venture outside. Take a ride on a miniature train around the parks 51 acres. You’ll also enjoy miniature golf, abundant walking trails and over 50 species of trees at this New Braunfels staple. Whatever you choose, you’ll enjoy the natural beauty of New Braunfels, Texas on your stay.